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MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

How much does childcare cost in Bertie County, NC?

In Bertie County, NC, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $164 a week ($712 a month, $8,538 a year).

$164

per week · Bertie County, NC · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL

$192 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK

Median childcare price in Bertie County by age group and care setting, shown per week.
AgeCenter-basedFamily childcare
Infant$164$144
Toddler$138$103
Preschool$152$109
School-age$82$63

Median prices · 2022 (latest official data) · U.S. Department of Labor.

School-age prices reflect a school-year, part-day arrangement, not full-day year-round care.

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

AFFORDABILITY · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · VS 7%

Is childcare affordable in Bertie County?

Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,538 a year — that is 14.3% of the county’s median family income of $59,840 (2022).

That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

ESTIMATE YOUR COST

What would childcare cost your family in Bertie County?

Uses Bertie County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.

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ESTIMATED COST IN BERTIE COUNTY

$8,538

per year · $712 per month (÷ 12)

Share of income
14.3%
Benchmark (7% of income)
$4,189 /yr

That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.

INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

How Bertie County compares

  • Bertie County$164 /wk
  • North Carolina median$203 /wk
  • National median$244 /wk

Bars scaled to the highest figure shown. State and national figures are population-weighted medians of the county medians, across counties with data.

NEARBY COUNTIES · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

Childcare prices near Bertie County

Neighboring counties and their infant center-based weekly childcare price.
CountyInfant, center
Chowan CountyNC$131 /wk
Halifax CountyNC$174 /wk
Hertford CountyNC$155 /wk
Martin CountyNC$182 /wk
Northampton CountyNC$195 /wk
Washington CountyNC$154 /wk

PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY

How childcare prices in Bertie County changed

$1462014$1432015$1452016$1482017$1502018$1522019$1552020$1642022
Median weekly childcare price in Bertie County by year.
YearMedian weekly price
2014$146 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2015$143 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2016$145 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2017$148 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2018$150
2019$152 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2020$155 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2022$164 (statistically imputed by DOL)

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently asked questions

How much does infant childcare cost in Bertie County?
The median price is $164 per week ($712 per month, $8,538 per year) at a child care center in Bertie County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
Is childcare affordable in Bertie County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,538 a year, or 14.3% of the county's median family income. That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
How much does family child care cost for an infant in Bertie County?
The median price is $144 per week ($623 per month, $7,477 per year) at a family child care home in Bertie County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
How much does toddler daycare cost in Bertie County?
The median price is $138 per week ($600 per month, $7,199 per year) at a child care center in Bertie County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
How much does preschool cost in Bertie County?
The median price is $152 per week ($657 per month, $7,887 per year) at a child care center in Bertie County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.